Showing 20 results for flying disc museum

A Growing Home Of Disc History: The Flying Disc Museum
There's a place where you can see and learn about discs from the 1950s to today right in your own home.
Jacob Arvidson
May 26, 2020 • 9 min read
Top and bottom view of a disc with a strangely spoked rim and a spiral ridge on its bottom
A Guide To Defunct Disc Golf Disc Brands
Looking for more info on the maker of an old disc you have? It could be here in this guide to disc golf brands that no longer exist.
Isaac Friedman
Apr 23, 2021 • 25 min read
Historical Plastic: Disc Collectors' Most Prized Pieces
Three longtime disc collectors discuss how they got into their hobby and the standouts of their collections.
Jacob Arvidson
May 8, 2020 • 7 min read
Partial views of three disc golf discs with disc flight numbers on them
Disc Golf Disc Numbers: What They Mean (And What They Don't)
What do the numbers on a golf disc mean? We explain everything you might want to know.
Alex Williamson
Sep 9 • 27 min read
Retro box showing drawn people in preppy dress throwing a Frisbee at a target in a golf-course -like setting
Frisbee Golf: The Same Thing As Disc Golf, Just Not In The U.S.
Why can't you buy Frisbee golf discs? There's a long history behind that. Find out why 'disc golf' is the sport's official name in the U.S.
Alex Williamson
Sep 27, 2022 • 8 min read
A black and white photo of a snowy outdoor scene with people posing for the camera
How "Ice Bowls" Became A Thing In Disc Golf
What is a disc golf Ice Bowl? The story behind the institution.
Alex Williamson
Dec 17 • 8 min read
Black and white photo of an older man, "Steady" Ed Headrick, throwing a Frisbee into an original disc golf basket as a young man observes
Oak Grove, The World's First Disc Golf Course, Turns 50
The story behind the world's first disc golf course, Oak Grove in California, told by people who lived it.
Alex Williamson
Dec 2 • 15 min read
The back of a purple disc with a raised spiral. The front of a blue wheel-like disc.
Old Disc Brands Being Revived As Disc Golf Surges
Disc golf disc brands Quest AT and Essential Discs aren't gone! The stories of why they're coming back to the market after years away.
Ian Cleghorn
Aug 18, 2021 • 10 min read
A disc thrown by a young man indoors hitting a net
Disc Golf Practice: From Trial & Error To TechDisc
Disc golf practice aids across the ages and the new technology that's changing the game.
Ian Cleghorn
Jun 19, 2024 • 12 min read
A collage of women disc golfers
Women's Pro Disc Golf: Top 10 All-Time Earners & More
Find out which pro women disc golfers have earned the most money from playing the sport and more.
Ian Cleghorn
Feb 22, 2022 • 9 min read
A turf disc golf tee at an elevated point overlooking a valley that rises sharply back up in the distance. Trees, grass all around.
Olympus Disc Golf Course, Florida: World's Best Disc Golf Courses Highlights
Olympus Disc Golf Course (formerly Gran Canyon/Throw Down the Mountain) owned by Paul McBeth and MLB pitcher Dylan Cease is a top 100 disc golf course. Learn its history and more.
Alex Williamson
Feb 25 • 6 min read
A photo of very green, well-mown area as seen from the top of a hill
Top 10 Disc Golf Cities – USA: #6 Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, is the sixth best disc golf city in the United States. Learn about its best disc golf courses and thriving scene.
Jacob Arvidson
Dec 10, 2021 • 10 min read
Portion of a red disc golf disc with a stamp saying "PDGA Approved" prominent in the image
Why & How Discs Get PDGA Approved
What does "PDGA approved" mean on your discs golf discs ? Learn about that, why the PDGA approves discs, and the PDGA approval process.
Alex Williamson
Apr 14, 2021 • 9 min read
A black and white photo of a man with long brown hair and a beard throwing a disc
Meet The Man Who Approved Your Discs
Want a disc PDGA approved? It has to go through Jeff Homburg. The story of the man who has approved every disc golf disc for over 30 years.
Alex Williamson
Apr 14, 2021 • 12 min read
Five photos. One across top half of yellow writing on blue sign welcoming people to a disc golf course. The other four are of tees and a tee sign from other disc golf courses
The 5 Best Military Disc Golf Courses
Disc golf at military bases has become more and more common in the last two decades. Find out which military institutions have the best places to play.
Alex Williamson
Nov 11, 2022 • 11 min read
The blue band of a disc golf basket with writing on it, some of which says "Dayton Disc Golf"
Top 10 Disc Golf Cities – USA: #9 Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, Ohio, is the ninth best disc golf city in the United States. Learn about its best disc golf courses and thriving scene.
Alex Williamson
Dec 7, 2021 • 10 min read
A basket set among rocks with a mountain view behind
Top 5 Disc Golf Small Towns — USA: #5 Truckee, California
Outdoor sports haven Truckee is an amazing spot for disc golf near Lake Tahoe in the Sierras with plenty for non-disc golfers to enjoy, too.
Alex Williamson
Nov 16, 2020 • 8 min read
A disc golf basket in an open area with a city skyline behind
Top 10 Disc Golf Cities – USA: #8 Austin, Texas
Austin, Texas, is the eighth best disc golf city in the United States. Learn about its best disc golf courses and thriving scene.
Alex Williamson
Dec 8, 2021 • 11 min read
trees and a disc golf basket in autumn
Top 10 Disc Golf Cities – USA: #7 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is the seventh best disc golf city in the United States. Learn about its best disc golf courses and more.
Steve Hill
Dec 9, 2021 • 10 min read
A disc golf basket in rock in front of water with a postcard script saying "Greetings from The Disc Golf Islands"
Disc Golf Travel Guide: A Week In The Åland Islands
How to spend a disc golf vacation in the Åland Islands. Åland's best disc golf courses, how to get to them, and what to do between rounds.
Alex Williamson
May 9, 2023 • 13 min read